COMMUNITY NURSERIES AND THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF POOR CHILDREN. EVIDENCE FROM COLOMBIA

We use two different data sets and three different instruments to estimate the impact of a long-established pre-school nursery programme on children's nutritional status. We use variables related to cost (fee, distance to the nursery) and programme availability (capacity of the programme in the...

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Volume:	123
Main Author:	Orazio P. Attanasio Vincenzo Di Maro Marcos Vera-Hernández
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Trade Academic
Place of publication:	OXFORD Wiley-Blackwell 01.09.2013 OXFORD UNIV PRESS Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
published in:	The Economic journal (London) Vol. 123; no. 571; pp. 1025 - 1058
ORCID:	0000-0003-4128-8883
Data of publication:	20130901
ISSN:	0013-0133 1468-0297
EISSN:	1468-0297
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Child nutrition Datasets Towns Child development Instrumental variables estimation Standard error Children Fees Nutritional status Point estimators Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Developing countries Analysis REGRESSION MODELS HEAD-START PROGRAMS INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES EARLY-CHILDHOOD HEALTH EDUCATION DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES LIFE
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Knowledge Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2013 Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS